Information From Our Group To Help Those With Apraxia, Autism And Other Special Needs

• Late Talker Handout from the Cherab Foundation
• Cherab Foundation Brochure
• Communication Disorders and Social Security (SSI) Benefits
• The Late Talker book by Lisa Geng, Malcolm Nicholl and Dr. Agin
• Parent Friendly Signs of Apraxia
• Parent Friendly Neurological Soft Signs
• When Silence Isn’t Golden Contemporary Pediatrics Article
• Contemporary Pediatrics Guide For Parents By Lisa Geng
• Info About Fish Oils Including dosage, serving suggestions, how to teach a child how to swallow fish oil capsules, and Professional Anecdotal Study

“Never underestimate the power of a small group of people to change the world. In fact it’s the only way it ever has.” ~Margaret Mead

• Cherab Foundation Public Discussion Group On Facebook
• Cherab Foundation Private Discussion Group On Facebook
• YADA Group On Facebook For Teens and Young Adults That Grew up With Apraxia
• Cherab Grandparent Support Group For Special Needs On Facebook
• Support Groups And Contacts

• Dealing with IEPs for a Speech Impaired Child
• IEP Goals, Objectives, and Sample Letters to Teachers
• Guideline for Speech-Language Eligibility Criteria/Severity Intervention Matrix for Schools
• The Pediatrician’s Role in Development and Implementation of an Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP)
• Curriculum Resources and Multisensory Approaches for Helping Those With Communication Impairments In Education (focus on reading)
• Insurance Coverage Tips For Speech And Other Special Needs Therapies
• Sample Letters to your child’s new teacher (for apraxia/autism/etc)
• Gift Ideas for Teachers, Therapists, Bus Drivers for Holidays or End of Year
• Research: Reason to delay kindergarten

• Tanner Geng’s The Lellow Breakthrough; Info about fish oils from Dr. Stordy’s book The LCP Solution
• Evidence of How Food Helps The Brain Through Gut Bacteria
• Nutrition Cognition Research Articles
• Diet May Help ADHD More Than Drugs; Research And Anecdotal

• SO many examples of why pet/animal assisted therapy is key
• Oral Motor Dysfunction and Therapy
• Sign Language As Communication And A Way To Reduce Frustration For Speech Impaired
• Alternative and Complimentary Therapies For Apraxia, Autism, and Other Special Needs
• Great archive from 2004 about Epsom Salt Baths for therapeutic use and detox from MaryW

• Signed story videos for ‘beginning communicators
• New member what to do for a child that isn’t talking or talking well yet. Apraxia, autism, delay?
• Curriculum Resources and Multisensory Approaches for Helping Those With Communication Impairments In Education (focus on reading)
• How to Prevent, Deal With Teasing or Bullying of a Special Needs Child/Circle of Friends
• We Are the Parents (Poem) by Kay Kronquist
• My child is a late talker and not potty trained yet -HELP!
• Constipation Information and Strategies
• ID Bracelets, Tattoos, Charms and Other Ideas To Protect Your Essentially Nonverbal (Autistic, Apraxic etc) Child If They Get Lost

Pharma Omega Speak Vitamin E Supplement: Warnings/Reported Side Effects and Risks ...“elevated heart beat, fever, possible seizures, headaches, emotional outbursts and regressions in speech and behaviors.” ~possible side effects of speak™.”

• IPad is a miracle for autism, apraxia and other communication problems
• Some tips for picky eaters
• CARNITINE DEFICIENCY testing for autism and apraxia
• METHYLCOBALAMIN (“B12”) INJECTION INSTRUCTIONS (from our private group)
• “I grew up with apraxia” Reflections From Teens and Young Adults
• Teacher, You Should Hear Me Read
• Just call it apraxia (or dyspraxia) not ‘Developmental’ or ‘CAS or Childhood’ Apraxia of Speech “One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can’t utter.” A surprising quote from James Earl Jones, one of the iconic voices of our time. James Earl Jones stuttered as a child and took acting lessons to help, but as he says, he will always be a stutterer.

• Best SLP blogs from A to Z
• Plain Talk about PDD and the Diagnosis of Autism by Bernard Rimland, Ph.D.
• Something Smells Fishy! Tips For Toddlers Taking Fish Oils
• Great archive from 2004 about Epsom Salt Baths for therapeutic use and detox from MaryW
• ChristmasRelated Internet Resources:

• View early childhood, elementary, and middle level education links on the ERIC/EECE Web site.
• View child care from NCCIC
• Visit state parenting networks

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• Administration for Children and Families
  
• America Goes Back to School: Get Involved!
  
• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry: Parent Information
  
• American Academy of Pediatrics: Information and Services for Parents
  
• American School Directory
  
• Autism Parenting Magazine
• BabyCenter
  
• Beach Center on Families and Disability
  
• Behavioral-Developmental Initiatives
  
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH)
  
• Cherab Foundation
• Child & Family Canada
  
• Children, Youth and Family Consortium
  
• Children with DIABETES
  
• Children’s Television Workshop Online
• Connect for Kids (formerly: Kids Campaigns)
  
• Connected Mathmatics For Parentss
• Early Head Start National Resource Center
  
• ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education
• Facts for Families
  
• DisneyFamily.com
  
• Family Education Network
  
• Family Life Library
  
• Fathering Magazine
  
• For Parents of Preemies
  
• National Foster Parent
• Global ChildNet
• I Am Your Child
  
• Infant and Children Programs of the National Center for Environmental Health
  
• Iowa State University Extension’s Child Development Publications
  
• Kids Connect @ the Library
  
• KidsHealth Parents section
  
• KidSource
  
• LD On-Line
  
• LimiTV
  
• Mapping Your Future
  
• March of Dimes
• Medela, Inc.
  
• Media Literacy Online Project
  
• Mi Pediatra Spanish
• Mom’s On-line
  
• Mothers Against Drunk Driving
  
• Nashville Parent Magazine
  
• National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (NACCRRA)
  
• National Association for the Education of Young Children
  
• National Center for Early Development & Learning (NCEDL)
  
• National Center for Family Literacy
  
• National Center for Fathering
  
• National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
  
• National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC)
  
• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
  
• National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education: Parent and Community Involvement
  
• National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect
  
• National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education
  
• National Educational Service (NES)
  
• National Families in Action
  
• National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
  
• National Information Clearinghouse on Children Who Are Deaf-Blind
  
• National Inhalant Prevention Coalition (NIPC)
  
• National Institute of Media and the Family
  
• National Institutes of Health
  
• National Library of Education
  
• National Network for Child Care
  
• National Network for Collaborations
• National Parenting Center
• National Parenting Education Network
  
• National Partnership for Women & Families
  
• National Program for Playground Safety
• The National Resource Center for Family Centered Practice
  
• National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care
  
• National SafeKids Campaign Online
• North American Montessori Teachers’ Association (NAMTA)
  
• The Ohio State University Human Development & Family Life Education Resource Center
  
• Office on Child Care
• Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (PACER) Center
  
• ParentPartners
• Parents Helping Parents
• Parent Resource Network
  
• Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
  
• ParentTime
• Parenting (UW Cooperative Extension Family Living Programs)
  
• Parenting from Tots to Teens–INCAF Online
  
• Parenting Today’s Teen
  
• Parenting Pipeline
  
• Parenting Q & A
  
• Parents and Children Together On-Line
  
• Parents as Teachers (PAT) National Center
  
• Parents, Educators, and Publishers (PEP)
  
• Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
  
• Parents Helping Parents
  
• Parent’s Place
  
• Partnership for Family Involvement in Education
  
• The Pediatric Database (PEDBASE)
  
• Positive Parenting
• Principles of Parenting
  
• Pursuit of Research
• ResilienceNet
• SafeKids.org
• Single Rose–Resource for Single Mothers
  
• The Soho Center
  
• SpeciaLink: The National Child Care Inclusion Network
  
• Special Needs Information
• Stand for Children
  
• Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Network Information Home Site
  
• SuperKids Educational Software Review
• Watoto World
  
• White House for Kids
  
• Whole Family Center
  
• Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Prevention Resources
  
• Women’s Bureau
  
• ZERO TO THREE: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families

Related Internet Resources:

• View early childhood, elementary, and middle level education links on the ERIC/EECE Web site.
• View child care from NCCIC
• Visit state parenting networks

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• Administration for Children and Families
  
• America Goes Back to School: Get Involved!
  
• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry: Parent Information
  
• American Academy of Pediatrics: Information and Services for Parents
  
• American School Directory
  
• BabyCenter
  
• Beach Center on Families and Disability
  
• Behavioral-Developmental Initiatives
  
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH)
  
• Cherab Foundation
• Child & Family Canada
  
• Children, Youth and Family Consortium
  
• Children with DIABETES
  
• Children’s Television Workshop Online
• Connect for Kids (formerly: Kids Campaigns)
  
• Connected Mathmatics For Parentss
• Early Head Start National Resource Center
  
• ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education
• Facts for Families
  
• DisneyFamily.com
  
• Family Education Network
  
• Family Life Library
  
• Fathering Magazine
  
• For Parents of Preemies
  
• National Foster Parent
• Global ChildNet
• I Am Your Child
  
• Infant and Children Programs of the National Center for Environmental Health
  
• Iowa State University Extension’s Child Development Publications
  
• Kids Connect @ the Library
  
• KidsHealth Parents section
  
• KidSource
  
• LD On-Line
  
• LimiTV
  
• Mapping Your Future
  
• March of Dimes
• Medela, Inc.
  
• Media Literacy Online Project
  
• Mi Pediatra Spanish
• Mom’s On-line
  
• Mothers Against Drunk Driving
  
• Nashville Parent Magazine
  
• National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (NACCRRA)
  
• National Association for the Education of Young Children
  
• National Center for Early Development & Learning (NCEDL)
  
• National Center for Family Literacy
  
• National Center for Fathering
  
• National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
  
• National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC)
  
• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
  
• National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education: Parent and Community Involvement
  
• National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect
  
• National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education
  
• National Educational Service (NES)
  
• National Families in Action
  
• National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
  
• National Information Clearinghouse on Children Who Are Deaf-Blind
  
• National Inhalant Prevention Coalition (NIPC)
  
• National Institute of Media and the Family
  
• National Institutes of Health
  
• National Library of Education
  
• National Network for Child Care
  
• National Network for Collaborations
• National Parenting Center
• National Parenting Education Network
  
• National Partnership for Women & Families
  
• National Program for Playground Safety
• The National Resource Center for Family Centered Practice
  
• National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care
  
• National SafeKids Campaign Online
• North American Montessori Teachers’ Association (NAMTA)
  
• The Ohio State University Human Development & Family Life Education Resource Center
  
• Office on Child Care
• Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (PACER) Center
  
• ParentPartners
• Parents Helping Parents
• Parent Resource Network
  
• Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
  
• ParentTime
• Parenting (UW Cooperative Extension Family Living Programs)
  
• Parenting from Tots to Teens–INCAF Online
  
• Parenting Today’s Teen
  
• Parenting Pipeline
  
• Parenting Q & A
  
• Parents and Children Together On-Line
  
• Parents as Teachers (PAT) National Center
  
• Parents, Educators, and Publishers (PEP)
  
• Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
  
• Parents Helping Parents
  
• Parent’s Place
  
• Partnership for Family Involvement in Education
  
• The Pediatric Database (PEDBASE)
  
• Positive Parenting
• Principles of Parenting
  
• Pursuit of Research
• ResilienceNet
• SafeKids.org
• Single Rose–Resource for Single Mothers
  
• The Soho Center
  
• SpeciaLink: The National Child Care Inclusion Network
  
• Special Needs Information
• Stand for Children
  
• Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Network Information Home Site
  
• SuperKids Educational Software Review
• Watoto World
  
• White House for Kids
  
• Whole Family Center
  
• Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Prevention Resources
  
• Women’s Bureau
  
• ZERO TO THREE: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families